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Student Housing & Residence Life The Focus 15 Plan

Presented by Chad Nuttall Director, Student Housing & Residence Life Campus Affairs Committee Monday November 21, 2016

Purpose of this presentation

Context: How did we get here?

§ Rapid expansion between 1999-2008

Added Roy Ivor Hall, Erindale Hall and Oscar Peterson Hall.

§ Top Priority for last 15 years

The primary focus of the last 15 years was to push operation into positive fund balance.

§ Earlier Phases

Now that the goal of positive fund balance has been reached – earlier residence phases need renewal.

What is a Housing Master Planning?

§ A Highly Consultative Process § Ensuring SHRL is supporting campus mission § Time to reflect and have tough discussions § A document to guide strategic vision for 15 years

Highly Consultative Process

Student Focus Groups Campus Partners External Consultants Stakeholder Interviews Visioning Sessions Campus Wide Survey Demand Analysis Facility Audit

Focus 15: High Level Summary

§ Continue Student Housing Guarantees § Increased focus on intentional first year experience § Renew existing residence communities over 10 years

Focus 15: High Level Summary

§ Build new community and laundry spaces in townhouses and community kitchen in OPH § Begin planning new first year building. Cluster first year students in buildings around OPH § Begin planning new upper year building. Cluster upper year students in townhouses.

What is next?

§ SHRL to develop operational action plan based on the recommendations in the report § SHRL to develop financial model for renewal and expansion § Initiate discussions about new community spaces and new first year building § Plan first renovation phases and build financial plan into 5-year budget model